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Celeste Fig
Celeste Fig

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About Celeste Fig and Beardtongue

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
South-Central United States

Types

Celeste, Malta, Sugar
Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

10200
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-105-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
No Available

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Poisonous when unripe
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Garland
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Celeste'
PENSTEMON cobaea

Common Name

Celeste Fig, Fig
Beardtongue

In Hindi

अंजीर
Beardtongue

In German

Echte Feige
Bartfaden

In French

Ficus carica
beardtongue

In Spanish

Ficus carica
beardtongue

In Greek

Celeste Fig
Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Figueira-comum
Beardtongue

In Polish

Figowiec pospolity
Beardtongue

In Latin

Ficus carica
ursus lingua

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Urticales
Lamiales

Family

Moraceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Ficus
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ficeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

750261
1 27800
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Properties of Celeste Fig and Beardtongue

Wondering what are the properties of Celeste Fig and Beardtongue? We provide you with everything About Celeste Fig and Beardtongue. Celeste Fig doesn't have thorns and Beardtongue doesn't have thorns. Also Celeste Fig does not have fragrant flowers. Celeste Fig has allergic reactions like Poisonous when unripe and Beardtongue has allergic reactions like Poisonous when unripe. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Celeste Fig and Beardtongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Beardtongue

Season and care of Celeste Fig and Beardtongue is important to know. While considering everything about Celeste Fig and Beardtongue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celeste Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Beardtongue season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celeste Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Beardtongue is Loam while the PH of soil for Celeste Fig is Acidic, Neutral and for Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline.

Celeste Fig and Beardtongue Physical Information

Celeste Fig and Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Beardtongue are as follows:

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple

  • Beardtongue leaf color: Green

Care of Celeste Fig and Beardtongue

Care of Celeste Fig and Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.